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Carrollite with Chalcopyrite on Calcite from Kambove Mining District, 130 km NW of Lubumbashi, Katanga Copperbelt, Lualaba Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo

 
Carrollite with Chalcopyrite on Calcite from Kambove Mining District, 130 km NW of Lubumbashi, Katanga Copperbelt, Lualaba Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Carrollite with Chalcopyrite on Calcite from Kambove Mining District, 130 km NW of Lubumbashi, Katanga Copperbelt, Lualaba Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo

DESCRIPTION:No. 59129
Mineral:Carrollite with Chalcopyrite on Calcite
Locality:Kambove Mining District, 130 km NW of Lubumbashi, Katanga Copperbelt, Lualaba Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Description:Lustrous silver-metallic pseudo-octahedral carrollite crystal on grainy chalcopyrite-rich calcite. The carrollite crystal is complete on all faces, but all faces are pitted, especially on the rear where it crystallized simultaneously with the calcite.
Overall Size:20x14x13 mm
Crystals:6 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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